black-calabash vs Imperial Webcap

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Cortinarius purpureus

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Imperial Webcap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Imperial Webcap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Cortinarius
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Cortinarius purpureus

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Imperial Webcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Imperial Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Imperial Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.